Data analytics platform SQream has closed a $39.4 million Series B funding round, as it bids to improve its talent base, and expand its technology and cloud innovation. The round was led…
Fintech Platform Meniga Wins $9.4m Round
Iceland-born finance startup Meniga has closed an €8.5 million ($9.4m) funding round, as it researches additions to its current suite of digital banking solutions. The company, headquartered in London, has now raised…
Global Law Firms Put $10m into Lupl, an “Open Industry” Platform
Three of the world’s top law firms have launched a legal tech platform they hope will bring “systems and information together into one secure space.” Lupl, backed by Palo Alto’s Cooley, CMS…
Dell Ponders Huge VMware Public Talks
Dell Technologies could soon be a publicly listed company, following reports it is considering a number of financial options, including a reverse merger with cloud firm VMware. The Texan computing firm, which…
Versa Networks President and CEO Kelly Ahuja: From Company Man to SD-WAN
When Kelly Ahuja became president and CEO of SD-WAN firm Versa Networks in 2016, he had worked in the networking industry for 27 years, having started his career at Telesat Canada in…
Hybrid and IoT Need Failures Solved Quick: FixStream Knows How
Throughout his professional career Sameer Padhye has learned to deal with problems quickly. Before diving into the tech world he was a commercial airline pilot. It barely needs explaining why issues need…
2015 in Tech: The Year’s Biggest Winners and Losers
In another big year for technology news, there were, as always, plenty of winners and losers. Here Red Herring checks out some of those who felt on top of the world, and…
Five highlights from Google’s developer conference
Google unleashed several new products, platforms and innovations at its I/O 2015 developer conference today. Here are five highlights.
Purple WiFi looks to take social hotpsot service global
Purple WiFi, a social-led hotspot service, is expanding fast. Last month the Manchester, U.K.-based firm secured a $5 million funding round led by Sir Terry Leahy, former CEO of retail giant TESCO.…
Microsoft profit falls despite cloud, Surface success
Price cuts to two of Microsoft’s core lines of business, Windows and Xbox, contributed to shrinking profits in the last three months of 2014, according to the company’s most recent earnings. The results…